NYS Boating License Practice Exam (100% Correct) |Verified Answers| Approved and Revised 2025/2026
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NY boating certificate
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NY Boating Certificate
NYS Boating License Practice Exam
(100% Correct) |Verified Answers|
Approved and Revised 2025/2026
What boats are required to be registered?
Motor Boats
Which agency is responsible for boat registrations?
DMV
How should registration numbers be displayed on a boat?
Left to...
NYS Boating License Practice Exam
(100% Correct) |Verified Answers|
Approved and Revised 2025/2026
What boats are required to be registered?
Motor Boats
Which agency is responsible for boat registrations?
DMV
How should registration numbers be displayed on a boat?
Left to right
Where are the validation stickers displayed on a boat?
After the registration numbers
What is the purpose of a Hull ID?
Assists the Coast Guard in recalls and recovering stolen boats
What do the terms "left" and "right" refer to on a boat?
Left is Port and Right is Starboard
Why is it important to know the length of a boat?
Length determines the type of safety equipment
What is the unique propulsion system used on a personal watercraft (PWC)?
Jet driver
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, What is a requirement for personal flotation devices (PFDs)?
One for everyone
Who is required to wear a PFD on a boat?
Children under 12 years old
Where should a fire extinguisher be mounted on a boat?
Mounted near the helm
What are the carriage requirements for visual distress signals on a motorboat?
All motorboats, regardless of the size, must have nighttime signals between sunset and sunrise
What sound signal devices are required on a motorboat over 12 meters?
A horn or whistle that could be heard for at least half a mile.
What is a safe fueling practice?
Moor the boat securely and make sure no passengers are on board
Why should the nozzle of the fuel fill hose remain in contact with the tank or fill opening?
To keep static electricity from building and causing an explosion
What are safety procedures to follow after fueling a boat?
Wipe spills, open hatches, run the mechanical blower for at least 4 minutes, use your nose to sniff
for vapors.
How long should the blower run before starting an inboard engine?
4 minutes
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